CVE-2024-40787

Description

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

7.1

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.05%

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Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS

Affected: Apple macOS

Affected: Apple watchOS

Affected: Apple macOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118	vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40787?: CVE-2024-40787 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-40787?: To fix CVE-2024-40787, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-40787 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-40787 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-40787?: CVE-2024-40787 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple watchOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS.

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